guided missile
guided missile noun: an unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air to deliver a warhead to a predetermined point, keeping itself on course by making corrections via its control surfaces.
Noun
guided missile (plural guided missiles)
- An unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air to deliver a warhead to a predetermined point, keeping itself on course by making corrections via its control surfaces.
- Lawrence was a rocket man, working on guided missiles.1957, Sydney J. Bounds, The Robot Brains, London: Digit Books, page 35
guided missile meaning in Tamil and Indonesian
guided missile in Tamil
- வழிகாட்டப்பட்ட ஏவுகணை
guided missile in Indonesian
- unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air
- peluru kendali, rudal berpemandu
Forms of guided missile
| plural | guided missiles |
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Origin of guided missile
From guided + missile.
Words formed from guided missile
Questions about guided missile
- What does guided missile mean?
- Guided missile means an unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air to deliver a warhead to a predetermined point, keeping itself on course by making corrections via its control surfaces.
- What is guided missile in Tamil?
- Guided missile in Tamil is வழிகாட்டப்பட்ட ஏவுகணை. See Guided missile meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is guided missile?
- Guided missile is a noun.
- What is the plural of guided missile?
- The plural of guided missile is guided missiles.
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